University of New South Wales (UNSW) stories
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Spend-based carbon emissions data can help drive business climate impact at scale
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Spend-based carbon emissions data can drive impactful climate action by simplifying footprint measurements for businesses, facilitating targeted emission reductions.
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Time-matching renewables gain interest among Australian firms
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A recent report reveals a surge in time-matching tech, aligning renewables with hourly electricity demand. This innovation aids Australian firms in significant carbon emission cuts, promoting a shift from Net Zero to True Zero.
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Investible backs DeCarice for hydrogen tech to cut emissions
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Investible invests in DeCarice, supporting hydrogen tech that cuts carbon emissions by 85% in heavy-duty diesel engines, marking the Fund's 29th climate tech investment.
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Report highlights obstacles to AI adoption in Australia
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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it training
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public sector
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government
V2 Digital's first State of AI in Australia report highlights early stages of AI adoption, barriers, and potential for business growth, with only 21% showing AI maturity.
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Wavelink certified to offer Fortinet cybersecurity training in AUS
Mon, 27th May 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Wavelink has earned Fortinet’s Authorised Training Centre certification, allowing it to deliver Fortinet-certified cybersecurity training across Australia.
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Australia's top firms advocate for mandatory digital ESG reporting
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Major Australian firms like Deloitte and PwC back mandatory digital ESG reporting to comply with evolving regulations, aiming for easier, accurate disclosures.
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AI leader Mark Brayan joins SenSen Networks as new chairman
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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SenSen Networks appoints ex-Appen CEO Mark Brayan as Non-Executive Chairman, succeeding founder Dr Subhash Challa. Brayan begins on 1 May 2024.
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UNSW wins at Schneider Electric Sustainability Awards 2024
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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power / energy
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schneider electric
The University of New South Wales wins the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact award, recognising its leadership in decarbonising operations globally.
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Australian firms ramping up AI adoption across sectors
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Australian businesses are increasingly adopting AI to enhance operational efficiency across various sectors including health, media, and mining.
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Summer camp tackles Australia's tech skills shortage
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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encryption
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hackers
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westpac
In a bid to bridge Australia's tech worker shortage, 160 students will participate in Grok Academy's summer computer science camp in Sydney and Melbourne.
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Max York, former GE Australia CEO, joins AMSL Aero as new Chief Executive
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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emergency services
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telco
Max York, ex-CEO of GE Australia, has been appointed Chief Executive of AMSL Aero, bolstering the leading green aviation company's senior leadership.
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Cradlepoint and UNSW partner for Sunswift 7 solar car's connectivity needs
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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connectivity
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cradlepoint
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cloud services
Cradlepoint and University of New South Wales join forces to ensure seamless connectivity for the university's Sunswift 7 solar race car.
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NSW MidCoast Council deploys Check Point Software
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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it architecture
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midcoast council
Check Point Software has deployed comprehensive security architecture at MidCoast Council in New South Wales with Check Point Infinity.
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Main Sequence Welcomes Dr Jason Whitfield for SynBio Push
Fri, 14th Apr 2023
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Australia's deep tech investment fund Main Sequence has enlisted Dr Jason Whitfield to strengthen links between the firm and universities.
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Ryan Perera joins Infinera as SVP of APAC Sales
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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network infrastructure
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telco
Infinera hires telecom industry veteran Ryan Perera as Senior VP of APAC Sales to drive faster-than-market growth across the region.
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Confluent appoints Kamal Brar as APAC senior vice president
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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oracle
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japan
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ibm
Kamal Brar appointed as Confluent's APAC Senior VP, set to strengthen its presence in Asia Pacific & Japan, delivering real-time data streaming.
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ASX 100 company directors ill-equipped for cyber attacks
Wed, 4th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
A UNSW Institute for Cyber study has demonstrated a significant skills gap around cyber security awareness and resilience among ASX 100 company directors.
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New book reveals massive flaws in Australian cybersecurity management
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Cybercrime has been estimated to cost the Australian economy AUD$42 billion, according to a new book released by a UNSW cybersecurity expert.
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The Dark Web: Not all as bad as it may seem - expert
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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data privacy
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dark web
While there is the perception that the dark web is mainly a hub for criminal activity, there are many other reasons why someone may use it.
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Scientists use 3D printer to print 'bone' with living cells
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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healthtech
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unsw
Scientists at UNSW Sydney have developed a ceramic-based ink that could allow surgeons to 3D-print bone parts with living cells for repairs.